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Re: gethostbyaddr without /etc/{resolv,nsswitch}.conf


"Carlos O'Donell" <carlos@systemhalted.org> skribis:

> On Sun, Jan 19, 2014 at 11:07 AM, Ludovic CourtÃs <ludo@gnu.org> wrote:
>> Should the DNS name service always return NSS_STATUS_UNAVAIL when
>> resolv.conf is missing?  Or should the default config for reverse hosts
>> lookups be âdns filesâ?  Or...?
>
> This is really a policy issue that should be discussed on libc-alpha
> and documented and or code fixed and then documented.

OK, will bounce there.

Thanks,
Ludoâ.


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